Internet World Congress '98 Invited Symposium

	Molecular Mechanisms of Ageing Chair: Keiichi Higuchi (Shinshu University School of Medicine, Japan)

0474 Overview K Higuchi (Department of Aging Angiology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Japan)

0233 Origin of Cellular Lifespan: From a View of Paramecium Y. Takagi (Department of Biology, Nara Women's University, Nara, Japan)

0508 The SAM Strain Of Mice; An Animal Model Of Senescence Acceleration And Age-associated Disorders M Hosokawa (Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Japan)

0201 Proteome Database for Aging Research T Toda (Dept. of Gene Regulatin and Protein Function, Tokyo Metropol. Inst. of Gerontology, Japan) N Kimura (Dept. of Gene Regulatin and Protein Function, Tokyo Metropol. Inst. of Gerontology, Japan)

0305 Different Mechanisms of Apolipoprotein E- and Antioxidant-Mediated Inhibition of Alzheimer's beta-Amyloid Fibril Formation in Vitro H Naiki (Department of Pathology, Fukui Medical University, Japan)

0326 Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Aging and Senescent Growth Arrest. A Noda (Department of Radiation Biophysics and Genetics, Kobe University School of Medicine, Japan)

0502 Implication of Protein Degradation in the Mechanism of Aging S Goto (Department of Biochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toho University, Japan) R Takahashi (Department of Biochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toho University, Japan)

0575 TrkB Signaling Modulates Spine Density and Morphology Independent of Dendritic Complexity in Cultured Purkinje Cells A Shimada (Dept. of Morphology, Institute for Developmental Research, Aichi Human Service Center, Japan) CA Mason (Center for Neurobiology & Behavior, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, USA) ME Morrison (Center for Neurobiology & Behavior, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, USA)

0735 8-Hydroxyguanine Repair Activity In Aging; Impairment Of 8-Hydroxyguanine Repair In Senescence-Prone Mice (SAMP1 And P8) MH Chung (Department of Pharmacology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea) JY Choi (Department of Pharmacology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea) DW Lee (Laboratory of Biochemistry, Korea Ginseng and Tobacco Research Institute, Korea)

0498 Genetic Manipulation of Longevity in C. elegans Through Increased Response to Stress T.E. Johnson (I.B.G., University of Colorado at Boulder, USA) S. Murakami (I.B.G., University of Colorado at Boulder, USA) J Cypser (I.B.G., University of Colorado at Boulder, USA) C Link (I.B.G., University of Colorado at Boulder, USA) B Rikke (I.B.G., University of Colorado at Boulder, USA) P Tedesco (I.B.G., University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)

0263 Aging and Resistance to Oxidative Damage in Caenorhabditis elegans N Ishii (Department of Molecular Life Science, Tokai University School of Medicine, Japan) P Hartman (Department of Biology, Texas Christian University, USA)

0691 Selectively Enriched Messenger RNAs in Rat Synaptoneurosomes Y-J. Sung (Department of Molecular Biology, NYS Intitute for Basic Research, USA) I. J. Weiler (Beckman Institute, University of Illinois, USA) W. T. Greenough (Beckman Institute, University of Illinois, USA) R. B. Denman (Department of Molecular Biology, NYS Intitute for Basic Research, USA)